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The Hypnotizable Brain: Versatility & Vulnerability
Peter Naish
Like a Formula One racing car, our brains try to squeeze the maximum performance possible from their “technology”. The result for both is spectacular performance, but also the potential for problems.
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Beautiful Equations
Andrew Thompson
Matt Collings, artist and writer, explores the most important equations in science, including Einstein's E=mc2, Paul Dirac's equation on anti-matter, and Newton's law of gravity.
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Journalism in the digital age: Trends, tools and technologies.
Sarah Hartley, Iain Hepburn, Martin Belam, Alex Gilkinson and Brian Baglow
Join a panel of experts to discuss the immense and varied challenges and opportunities facing journalists in a media landscape where everyone can share stories at any time.
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The Caffeine Kick
Mark Miodownik and Andrea Sella
Join Andrea Sella and Mark Miodownik to discover how chemistry, biology and engineering combine to create the perfect wake-up call, and the surprising effects that caffeine has on the body.
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Psychology of Comedy
Richard Wiseman and Robin Ince
What makes for great comedy? Can anyone be a stand-up or do you have to have ‘funny bones’? Why does a performer storm one night and die the next?
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Why does e=mc²?
Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw
Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw embark on an illuminating journey to the frontier of 21st century science to consider the real meaning behind the iconic sequence of symbols that make up Einstein’s most famous equation, E=mc2.
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Carl Sagan is my God, oh and Richard Feynman too
Robin Ince
Comedian Robin Ince hosts an evening of comedy dedicated to loving science and the rational
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Hi Energy!
Jim Al Khalili, Brian Cox and Tara Shears
Join TV science presenters Jim Al Khalili, Brian Cox and Tara Shears, as they travel from the moment the universe was created.
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The Snow Base: Triptych - Part II:Le Corps Perdu
“Le Corps Perdu” explores a vision of a world where the architecture of the body holds the most important stories.
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Hunting for new viruses: a voyage into the unknown
Prof Peter Simmonds and Prof Paul Sharp
Hear about discoveries that provide tantalising new insights into the origin and complexity of the ‘virosphere’ on earth and its possible global effects.
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